Vintage/Antique Santa on Skis, Clay Face

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Rare antique Santa on long red skis with poles and rucksack adds character to any holiday display! Wonderfully articulated clay … Read more Rare antique Santa on long red skis with poles and rucksack adds character to any holiday display! Wonderfully articulated clay composite face, with painted eyebrows and mustache, and long cotton beard. This Santa wears a red felt coat trimmed in white offset by black belt, light brown fabric pants and black boots, and stands on long deep red skis partially covered by mica "snow". He carries his wood poles and a brown rucksack on his back. From the 1920s, likely from Germany.

Measures approximately 8" w x 5" h x 2" d.

Condition consistent with age and use. Minor wear on boots and belt, missing some mica "snow" on skis. Does not affect display! Stands upright without aid. Please see photos for details and condition. See less